Icon edb_setcol

Sets the column value for a given column.

Syntax
edb_setcol(<CursorHandle>,
             <ColumnNumber> | <ColumnName>,
             <Value>)

<CursorHandle> =

Handle of cursor returned by edb_execute function

<ColumnNumber> = Ordinal position of column

<ColumnName> = Name of column

<Value> = Any valid value

Returns
TRUE if successful, or FALSE if there are any errors

Usage
The edb_setcolumn function sets the value of the specified column.

Examples
<?php

// The following script connects to an ElevateDB
// Server and database, prepares and executes a
// direct table open, updates the first row, sets
// the column value using the edb_setcolumn()
// function, and then posts the updates

$con = edb_connect("type=remote;charset=Ansi;address=127.0.0.1;"+
                   "uid=Administrator;pwd=EDBDefault;database=Test");
if (!$con)
  {
  die("Could not connect: " . edb_errmsg());
  }

$cmd = edb_prepare($con,"customer",EDB_COMMAND_TABLE);
$cursor = edb_execute($cmd);

edb_update($cursor);
edb_setcol($cursor,"State","NY");
edb_post($cursor);

edb_disconnect($con);
?>
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